New president urges Vatican to hand Noriega to U S
Panama's Guillermo Endara calls on the Vatican and papal nuncio to compel Manuel Noriega to surrender to U S authorities. He cites Panama’s lack of a secure prison and notes legal progression toward murder charges while awaiting Noriega's departure from the Vatican Embassy. Archbishop McGrath backs U S trial and a safe exit for Noriega.
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Vatican
Noriega
Panama City
U.S
Panama
Manuel Antonio Noriega
United States
Guillermo Endara
Papal
House of God
Endora
Ing
Endara
Marcos McGrath
African oil spill claim contradicted
A Dutch salvage firm said it repaired the Iranian supertanker Kharg-5 after it spewed millions of litres of crude into the Atlantic off the Moroccan coast, but a French official disputed the claim as cleanup crews battled to avert an ecological disaster. Three tugs towed the tanker farther out to sea while responders prepared for a 260 square kilometre slick threatening oyster beds, fishing stocks, a pink flamingo breeding ground, and beaches. Officials said 100,000
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RABAT
Alaska
Prince William Sound
Exxon
France
Morocco
Canary Islands
Africa
Europe
Safi
Robert Luigi
Marseille
Task force urged to study Bow River pollution
Alberta Environment Minister Ralph Klein plans a task force to study Bow River pollution from the Rockies to Medicine Hat. Officials and local leaders urge broader review of waterways. fall creosote contamination in Calgary sparked the push.
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Ralph Klein
Bow River
Banff
Medicine Hat
Brooks
Jean Franklin
Bow
Klein
Calgary
Rockies
Redcliff
Bill Duncan
Duncan
Alberta
Maryhelen Posey
Federation of Alberta Naturalists
Posey
Judith Hanebury
The
Sierra Club
Franklin
Bow River Water Users’ Association
Havel assails Communist legacy in Czech republic speech
President Vaclav Havel condemned the toppled regime for wrecking the economy and environment, announced a broad amnesty, and pledged free elections and a free market. He urged Vatican and Israel ties and planned talks with Kohl and von Weizsäcker in West Germany.
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Vaclav Havel
Havel
Dalai Lama
John Paul
Vatican
Israel
East Berlin
Manfred Gerlach
Munich
West Germany
Helmut Kohl
Richard von Weizsaecker
Czechoslovakia
Orphanage horrors reflect Ceausescu social policy
In Bucharest the Orphanage Number One on Michian Street shows the human cost of the Ceausescu regime. 800 children aged newborn to three faced neglect and trauma under forced procreation laws enforced by the Ceaușescus and state security.
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Southam News
Bucharest
Michian Street
Ceausescu
Nicolae
Elena Ceausescu
Securitate
Secret
Anc
Romania
Margareta Cratanu
Weizman resigns from cabinet over PLO talks
Israeli Science Minister Ezer Weizman will stay in government but quit the cabinet after a crisis over alleged PLO contacts. Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir fired him and will decide on his cabinet status in 18 months. Weizman indicated Shimon Peres urged talks with the PLO and supported a five point U.S. peace plan.
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Jerusalem
Reuter
Ezer Weizman
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
Likud
Labor Party
PLO
Yitzhak Shamir
Weizman
Shimon Peres
Peres
U.S
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Anita Hellman
Ian
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
Troy Lacher
Anita
Troy
Medicine Hat College
Canada
Chuck Nisbeh
Czech
Prague Communist Party
Miroslav Stepan
Hong Kong
China
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